Eclipse 101

This post is based on a talk that Gunnar Wagenknecht and I delivered at the Open Source Leadership Summit 2017...

In 2016, we introduced the notion of license certification intellectual property (IP) due diligence (“Type A”) into the Eclipse IP...

Late last week, I pushed out an update to our documentation regarding the legal documentation requirements for Eclipse projects that...

Update: Note that as of October 11/2017, Java 9 is 100% supported “out of the box” by Eclipse IDE, Oxygen...

For many open source organisations, open means the same thing as transparent: open as in open book. At the Eclipse...

If you’re new to the Eclipse IDE you’re already a big fan, you’ll find something of value every day by...

The Eclipse Intellectual Property Policy defines two types of intellectual property (IP) due diligence for third party content. The so-called...

The Eclipse IDE for Java Developers (and the other Java developer variants) is itself a Java application that’s used to...

The source for the Eclipse Project Handbook is in AsciiDoc format (rendered using Asciidoctor via Maven), and includes embedded Graphviz...

As part of the project creation process, the Eclipse Foundation assumes ownership of the project’s name. As a legal entity...